Better late than never. Even though the January deadline passed with no decision on declaring the polar bear threatened under the Endangered Species Act, it’s now official.
This declaration means good things for the polar bear, but it’s sad the bears are under threat from global warming. Polar bears have been declared a threatened species due […]
There’s an animal called zoo memberships?
Yes, several. And memberships help support them all. Zoos catch a lot of flack from some groups, but good zoos are helping to preserve endangered species through Species Survival Plans within zoos. Some zoos also perform important research and do field work as well.
Plus, there are many reasons spring is […]
The sawfish may not be cuddly, but it needs your hugs in a big way.
All seven species of the sawfish have been declared either endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN Red List. And the smalltooth sawfish was the first sea fish added to the Endangered Species List in the US. The smalltooth sawfish can […]
I recently found myself staring at a carousel animal. I’m not sure why I picked this animal. There were tigers, lions, zebras and plenty more exotic animals featured at the carousel. A kid also picked this animal, a cat. I thought it was strange that such a domestic animal was featured in this exotic ride, […]
The leatherback turtle, a species that’s more than a hundred million years old, is facing extinction.
Leatherback turtles are listed as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List. Fewer than 2,300 adult females remain in the Pacific region, making the Pacific leatherback the most endangered of marine turtles. Leatherback turtles live as far south as Africa […]
My dream job is to work with Koko the gorilla, but since I don’t live in the same area or know sign language, I’m going to write about Koko’s friends in the rain forest instead.
The subspecies of gorilla you’ve most likely encountered in a zoo is the western lowland gorilla. It belongs to the western […]
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